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Intern - Labor Relations Change Management (Summer 2026)
Job Description:
Achieving our goals starts with supporting yours. Grow your career, access top-tier health and wellness benefits, build lasting connections with your team and our customers, and travel the world using our extensive route network.

Come join us to create what’s next. Let’s define tomorrow, together.

Description

At United, we offer internships, co-ops, and full-time opportunities for early career professionals. In any role, you’re a key member of our team, contributing to real projects that help move the business forward while gaining hands-on experience, growing your professional skill set, and connecting with industry leaders. You’ll also have a chance to build community through our employee-run Business Resource Groups, participate in industry conferences, and enjoy unlimited standby travel anywhere we fly.

Our HR team is passionate about growing our diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. We empower our team members to pursue unique career paths, promote a culture where all employees feel included and empowered to a make a measurable difference in our success, and value the achievements and advancement of our diverse workforce. Join our team and chart your own uniquely United career journey!

Position is located in Chicago, IL; Hybrid 3 days per week in office

No Direct Path: This internship is designed solely to provide you with skill development and valuable work experience. This role will likely not convert to a full-time position at United at the conclusion of the internship.

Key Responsibilities:

Support contract education efforts by developing contract education plans for each of our CBAs;

Work with appropriate stakeholders within HR, LR and the operating divisions to implement the contract education plans;

End of summer learning presentation/discussion with Labor Relations team

QualificationsWhat’s needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications):

Must be a current undergraduate student pursuing a degree in Communications, Education, or related field graduating in 2027 or 2028

Experience drafting communication pieces (e.g. infographics, employee communications) in a corporate environment

Superior written communication skills as demonstrated by outstanding academic performance in college-level writing class

Excellent oral presentation skills as demonstrated by outstanding academic performance in college-level public speaking course or experience with presenting information to management (or preferably both)

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship or future sponsorship for a full/part time position

Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualifications

Reliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position

Travel may be required

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience drafting communications in union-management area with emphasis on guiding management in effective communication with unionized employees

Experience with project or change management


The starting rate for this role is $20.00.
The base salary range/hourly rate listed is dependent on job-related, non-discriminatory factors such as experience, education and skills. This position may also be eligible for bonus and/or long-term incentive compensation awards.

You may be eligible for the following competitive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, accident & disability, parental leave, employee assistance program, commuter, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) and flight privileges.

United Airlines is an equal opportunity employer. United Airlines recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status and other protected status as required by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions. Please contact JobAccommodationsunited.com to request accommodation.","industry":"Industry
Company Details
United Airlines
1200 Algonquin Rd
Elk Grove Village, Illinois 60666 USA
www.united.com
120 Open Jobs Available
Commercial aviation carrying passengers and cargo worldwide.

Benefits:
Employees enjoy a full benefit package including unlimited travel for themselves and their families.
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Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Type
Permanent
Company Details
United Airlines
1200 Algonquin Rd
Elk Grove Village, Illinois 60666 USA
www.united.com
120 Open Jobs Available
Commercial aviation carrying passengers and cargo worldwide.

Benefits:
Employees enjoy a full benefit package including unlimited travel for themselves and their families.

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